# Cherry Tree Pre-School

Cherry Tree Pre-School is a full-day nursery at The Scout Hut, Cheriton Recreation Ground, Cheriton, SO24 0QQ, in Cheriton, Hampshire. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-pre-school-ey458949  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Scout Hut, Cheriton Recreation Ground, Cheriton, SO24 0QQ
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 07979 230019
- Website: http://cherrytreecheriton.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY458949

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY458949

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2013 (Reference EY458949). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY458949)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 September 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY458949)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY458949)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Scout Hut, Cheriton Recreation Ground, Cheriton, SO24 0QQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.051374,-1.171500

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Cheriton Play Area, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hampshire there are about 2.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheriton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Meon Springs Montessori - Kilmeston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meon-springs-montessori-kilmeston-ey540307) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Hummingbirds Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hummingbirds-nursery-2663295) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Perins Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/perins-preschool-2732609) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Busy Bees Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-pre-school-511327) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Wildflowers Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wildflowers-kindergarten-ey383382) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [The Itchen Valley Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-itchen-valley-montessori-ey347979) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 4.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cherry Tree Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Cherry Tree Pre-School Good at its inspection on 29 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Cherry Tree Pre-School take?

Cherry Tree Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Cherry Tree Pre-School?

You can call 07979 230019 and visit cherrytreecheriton.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY458949)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Cherry+Tree+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJgejHRFQUdEgR17uC5PAKvsw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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